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Meet Our Thought Leaders

With a combined 100+ years of experience, the kNEWjoy board of directors and staff provide their expertise in a myriad of ways. Our backgrounds include leadership roles in secondary education, administration, community organizing, clinical settings, university instruction, behavioral health, the creative arts, and the nonprofit sector. 

Board of Directors

Jarell Brown

Kendra L. Hearn

Kendra L. Hearn

Acting
Board Chair

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Kendra L. Hearn

Kendra L. Hearn

Kendra L. Hearn

Board
Secretary

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Kevin L. Davis

Kendra L. Hearn

Kevin L. Davis

Board

Member

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Katie Doyle

Elizabeth González

Kevin L. Davis

Board
Member

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Audrey Fok

Elizabeth González

Elizabeth González

Board
Member

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Elizabeth González

Elizabeth González

Elizabeth González

Board
Member

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Staff

Daphne W. Jacobs

Daphne W. Jacobs

Daphne W. Jacobs


Founder & 

Executive

Director

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Makeda Turner

Daphne W. Jacobs

Daphne W. Jacobs


Chief of
Staff

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Elena Flores

Daphne W. Jacobs

Sophyia Haynes

Project
Manager

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Sophyia Haynes

Angelica Williams

Sophyia Haynes

Research
Fellow

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Asli Shebe-Tindi

Angelica Williams

Angelica Williams


Communications
Specialist

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Angelica Williams

Angelica Williams

Angelica Williams

Research
Fellow

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